Thursday, June 02, 2005

Olives, recognition and mending.

1. Eating a few olives before supper.

2. Playing a record bought because I liked the cover and realising that I know the music on it.

3. The hot water suddenly turns cold in the middle of the washing-up. Tomorrow, the man is coming to fix the boiler once and for all.

Slow worm, peacock butterfly and striations.

1. A slow worm backs into his burrow, his mild resentful gaze holding ours. 2. Peacock butterfly -- Persian rug colours -- rests open in the...